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Gemini is coming to Google Home in October with both free and paid versions

Google is adding Gemini to smart displays and speakers in October to make controlling your smart home more natural.

Gemini with Google Home is poised to give Alexa+ some serious competition

Google has announced Gemini for Home, a way to integrate all the power of Gemini AI with your smart home setup. The company says the move makes it “both more powerful and easier to use than Google ...

That blink-and-miss Google Home speaker cameo? Here’s what we know

Google may have accidentally spoiled one of its own surprises, although it could have been slyly intentional. During ...

Beware of promptware: How researchers broke into Google Home via Gemini

Researchers demonstrated a way to hack Google Home devices via Gemini. Keeping your devices up-to-date on security patches is ...

Google accidentally revealed an unannounced Gemini smart speaker at its Pixel 10 event

Google's cringe-worthy, Jimmy Fallon-hosted Pixel 10 reveal event featured a variety of device reveals, including the Pixel ...
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Google Home hubs can now work locally thanks to Matter

Google announced the Home APIs at I/O, but they weren’t available to all developers. The program had been in an early access phase with companies such as Eve, Nanoleaf, LG, ADT, Cync, Yale, and ...
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Matter support is now available in the Google Home app on iOS

Now, Matter support is live in the Google Home app for iOS. Support for Matter first went live at the tail-end of last year, and it was available to the Google Home app on Android pretty quickly.

Your Google Home setup is getting its long-awaited Gemini upgrade soon - what to expect

The new Gemini for Home -- or Gemini, for short -- is built on Google's most advanced AI models of the same name, making it smarter and more capable than Google Assistant. Essentially, Google is ...